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Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power Co., Ltd. Class A600121.SSCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

China · CNY·Energy›Coal
Momentum strong 80
Mkt cap
$786M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
48%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$91.3M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
n/m
no positive forecast
ROIC−WACC
-4.7 pp
WACC 5.4%
Hurdle
+30 pp
Req g minus delivered
Close · CNYCN¥4.30
1D-0.9%
1W+6.2%
1M-23.9%
3M+12.6%
6M+1.2%
YTD+3.1%
1Y-23.2%
ATR %6.8%
52w lowhigh31.2% off high

What Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power does

Employees: 12,563

Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power at a glance

Size Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power (600121.SS) is a China Energy company (Coal) with a market value of $786M, the 2815th largest of 4,839 China companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at CN¥4.30 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 1.2%, against -13.6% for the median peer and -16.4% for the China market (cap-weighted) — 5th highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue fell 4.7% over the last twelve months (peer median +4.9%); the operating margin is -8.5% (peer median 0.4%).

Valuation It trades at 3.1× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 1.4× (7th most expensive of 21).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 36% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +6%, so the hurdle is +30 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 4.7 points below its cost of capital (5.4% WACC).

Relative performance

8010012014011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026600121.SS 100Peer median 85
Six months, rebased to 100: Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power financials

Reported figures in CNY; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueCN¥3.51BCN¥3.52BCN¥4.17BCN¥4.16BCN¥4.25B
Revenue growth—-16%0%-2%—
Gross profitCN¥1.09BCN¥433MCN¥969MCN¥1.12BCN¥1.36B
EBITDAn/aCN¥310MCN¥684MCN¥960MCN¥1.17B
Net income-CN¥826M-CN¥927MCN¥283MCN¥32.0MCN¥68.4M
Free cash flowCN¥341M-CN¥75.2M-CN¥92.4M-CN¥148MCN¥1.10B
Capital expenditureCN¥369MCN¥403MCN¥549MCN¥391MCN¥99.2M
Total debtCN¥7.00BCN¥6.63BCN¥6.70BCN¥6.18BCN¥6.87B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-30%-20%-10%0%-20%-10%0%JSW6010110975RE46010156007920866600758000571600725600997600971600508600123600740MAHSMRNRP6003950639600121.SS6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-20%0%+20%2.5×5×7.5×JSW6010110975RE46010156007920866600758000571600725600997600971600508600123600740MAHSMRNRP6003950639600121.SSRevenue growth (TTM) →EV / Sales →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-20%0%+20%+40%+60%-25%0%25%50%6010110975600792000571600725600971600508600740MAHSMRNRP0639600121.SSGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power is the large dot.

Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power competitors and peer comparison

How Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
Measure600121.SSPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-23.9%-13.8%2nd lowest of 21
6-month return+1.2%-13.6%5th highest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-31.2%-33.7%10th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)-4.7%+4.9%9th lowest of 21
Operating margin-8.5%0.4%8th lowest of 21
EV / Sales3.1×1.4×7th most expensive of 21
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)36.0%-4.6%2nd most demanding of 13
Growth delivered (Del g)+5.7%+2.3%5th highest of 13
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)+30.3 pp-9.6 pp4th most demanding of 13
ROIC minus cost of capital-4.7 pp-2.0 pp9th lowest of 21

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginEV / SalesReq gDelivered g
Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power 600121.SSChina$786M+1%-5%-8%3.1×36.0%+5.7%
Jastrzebska Spolka Weglowa JSW.WAPoland$788M-6%-8%-28%0.7×n/an/a
Baotailong New Materials 601011.SSChina$724M-20%+25%-50%8.5×7.7%-23.9%
Mongolian Mining 0975.HKHong Kong$899M-27%+26%13%1.1×-5.8%+14.7%
Geo Energy Resources RE4.SISingapore$676M-23%-11%11%2.2×n/an/a
Shaanxi Heimao Coking 601015.SSChina$965M-22%-13%-11%1.3×n/an/a
Yunnan Coal & Energy 600792.SSChina$636M-15%+5%-16%1.1×-3.5%+3.1%
China Qinfa 0866.HKHong Kong$613M-37%-13%23%3.2×n/an/a
Liaoning Energy Industry 600758.SSChina$613M-22%-28%-26%1.6×n/an/a
Sundiro 000571.SZChina$612M-13%+8%-11%7.0×41.3%-10.9%
Yunnan Yunwei 600725.SSChina$540M-31%-25%-5%6.8×34.1%-16.8%
Kailuan Energy Chemical 600997.SSChina$1.28B-9%+5%-2%0.5×n/an/a
Anhui Hengyuan Coal Industry and Electricity Power 600971.SSChina$1.30B-13%+34%3%1.3×-10.2%+1.6%
Shanghai Datun Energy Resources 600508.SSChina$1.32B+14%+15%4%1.1×-9.3%+0.1%
Shanxi Lanhua Sci-Tech Venture 600123.SSChina$1.34B-14%+8%1%2.0×n/an/a
Shanxi Coking 600740.SSChina$1.34B-19%0%-15%2.6×13.3%-2.7%
Macmahon MAH.AXAustralia$1.35B+6%+8%7%0.8×4.3%+14.1%
Stanmore Resources SMR.AXAustralia$1.54B+5%-6%0%1.1×-9.9%+60.7%
Natural Resource Partners L.P NRPUnited States$1.56B+6%-10%63%7.8×-8.1%+9.4%
Guizhou Panjiang Refined Coal 600395.SSChina$1.60B-10%+6%15%3.7×n/an/a
Shougang Fushan Resources 0639.HKHong Kong$1.66B-4%+33%20%0.9×-17.3%+4.8%

Questions

Which companies are Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Jastrzebska Spolka Weglowa (JSW.WA), Baotailong New Materials (601011.SS), Mongolian Mining (0975.HK), Geo Energy Resources (RE4.SI), Shaanxi Heimao Coking (601015.SS), Yunnan Coal & Energy (600792.SS), China Qinfa (0866.HK), Liaoning Energy Industry (600758.SS).
Is Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power expensive compared with its peers?
On ev / sales it trades at 3.1× against a peer median of 1.4×, 7th most expensive of 21 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 36% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +6%, so the hurdle is +30 pp: the price needs faster growth than the company has been delivering — of companies that just grew 25–50% a year, 93.8% slowed down over the next four years.
How has Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +1.2% against -13.6% for the median peer; over one year -23.2%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.